Archive for October, 2007

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Oct

Belen, Iquitos, Peru

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Liberation Ecology Project is taking on a very exciting project. I’m coordinating a research/design project on urban eco-sanitation for a community-led development initiative in Belen, Peru. Belen is a 73,000 person “informal settlement” outside of Iquitos, in the Amazon river basin. I’m working with the Global Outreach Project of the Gesundheit! Institute (a radical, loving, silly, health-care reform project), who in turn are partnering with the Pan-American Health Organization, and a few other Peruvian NGOs. I’ll be joining the GI Global Outreach Project for a week in Belen on their next trip down, this December.

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22
Oct

Nov. 9: Regenerative Media Ecologies
UC Berkeley

Rafter T. Sass and independent journalist Pauline Bartolone will be collaboratively presenting Regenerative Media Ecologies: The Needs and Offers of Whole System Tactical Media, at the symposium Out of Time-Space in Berkeley, California. The symposium is sponsored by University of California at Berkeley and the San Francisco Art Institute, for the development of (among other things) “the evolving global commons of critical, innovative, and imaginative responses to political, social, cultural and environmental crises.”2:00-4:30, Townsend Center for the Humanities, Seminar Room Continue reading ‘Nov. 9: Regenerative Media Ecologies
UC Berkeley’




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